<p>He thought being drafted into the National Football League was so unlikely that he signed with an African American league team. Then, the NFL called.</p>

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He thought being drafted into the National Football League was so unlikely that he signed with an African American league team. Then, the NFL called. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sophy-philo/support

<p>He thought being drafted into the National Football League was so unlikely that he signed with an African American league team. Then, the NFL called.</p>

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Retropod is a show for history lovers, featuring stories about the past, rediscovered. Host Mike Rosenwald introduces you to history’s most colorful characters - forgotten heroes, overlooked villains, dreamers, explorers, world changers. Available every weekday morning. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/sophy-philo/support

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